Jersey Shore is 10-0 against Central Mountain since November of 2015, and they'll have a chance to extend that success on Friday. The Jersey Shore Bulldogs will head out to challenge the Central Mountain Wildcats at 7:00 p.m. Jersey Shore is strutting in with some offensive muscle as they've averaged 36.2 points per game this season.
Things were looking good for Jersey Shore after they put the first points on the board on Friday, but unfortunately for them things went downhill from there. They fell 27-19 to Scranton Prep. While the Bulldogs didn't get the win, they did start the game off strong, beating the Cavaliers 7-0 in the first quarter.
Even though the team lost, they still had their share of impressive performances. One of the best came from Bo Sechrist, who rushed for 121 yards and a touchdown. Those 121 rushing yards gave him a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Elijah Jordan, who rushed for 90 yards and a touchdown.
He was just one part of a punishing run game: Jersey Shore was unstoppable on the ground and finished the game with 214 rushing yards. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now rushed for at least 152 rushing yards in five consecutive contests.
Meanwhile, Central Mountain was not able to break out of their rough patch on Friday as the team picked up their 11th straight loss dating back to last season. They were dealt a 62-10 defeat at the hands of Troy. While losing is never fun, the Wildcats can't take it too hard given the team's big disadvantage in MaxPreps' Pennsylvania football rankings (they are ranked 479th, while the Trojans are ranked 109th).
Jersey Shore's record now sits at 6-3. As for Central Mountain, their record now sits at 0-9.
Here's a few offensive stats to keep an eye on ahead of Friday's match: Jersey Shore has been on an offensive roll this season, having averaged 408.1 total yards per game. It's a different story for Central Mountain, though, as they've been averaging only 183.7. Will Jersey Shore be able to march up the field at their leisure again, or will Central Mountain flip the script?
Everything came up roses for Jersey Shore against Central Mountain in their previous matchup back in October of 2023, as the team secured a 62-0 victory. The rematch might be a little tougher for Jersey Shore since the squad won't have the home-field advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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